---
type: "Bill"
title: "Automated Pharmacy Dispensing System"
description: "The act authorizes a prescription drug outlet (outlet) to operate an automated pharmacy dispensing system (system) for the purpose of dispensing prescription medications, other than controlled substances, to patients."
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2023A"
identifier: "HB 23-1195"
citation: "Colorado HB 23-1195 (2023A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Barbara Kirkmeyer", "Dafna Michaelson Jenet", "Joann Ginal", "Matt Soper"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 20
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2023-02-13T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-05-01T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7dcd729b-bf13-4e55-bb52-9901ec36c791"
source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb23-1195"
source_hash: "e0d20f386689472ca158a98769c2b5a70000d567eb49a179b24e9462c054894f"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-co"]
---

# Colorado HB 23-1195 (2023A) — Automated Pharmacy Dispensing System

The act authorizes a prescription drug outlet (outlet) to operate an automated pharmacy dispensing system (system) for the purpose of dispensing prescription medications, other than controlled substances, to patients.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2023a_hb1195_s_hhs_001.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (03/02/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1195_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (04/26/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1195_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (02/13/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1195_01.pdf)
5. **PA1 (03/01/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1195_h_hi_01.pdf)
6. **PA2 (03/24/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1195_s_hhs_01.pdf)
7. **Reengrossed (03/03/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1195_ren.pdf)
8. **Rerevised (03/29/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1195_rer.pdf)
9. **Revised (03/28/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1195_rev.pdf)
10. **Signed Act (05/01/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2023a_1195_signed.pdf)

## Votes

- BILL — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- BILL — **58–4** (pass) · lower
- CONCUR — **59–3** (pass) · lower
- REPASS — **59–4** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Barbara Kirkmeyer — primary (person)
- Dafna Michaelson Jenet — primary (person)
- Joann Ginal — primary (person)
- Matt Soper — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-05-01T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2023-04-26T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-04-26T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2023-04-25T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2023-04-13T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- **2023-04-06T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
- **2023-04-05T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
- **2023-04-04T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
- **2023-04-03T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
- **2023-04-01T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
- **2023-03-31T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
- **2023-03-30T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
- **2023-03-29T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-28T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee `reading-2`
- **2023-03-23T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-06T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services `introduction`
- **2023-03-03T07:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-02T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
- **2023-02-28T07:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Health & Insurance Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-13T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Insurance `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7dcd729b-bf13-4e55-bb52-9901ec36c791`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).